Final Table: 1. Linfield Belfast 26 21 2 3 58-19 65 ------------------------------------------------------- 2. Glentoran Belfast 26 17 4 5 60-29 55 3. FC Coleraine 26 15 5 6 42-23 50 4. FC Bangor 26 12 9 5 42-30 45 5. Glenavon Lurgan 26 13 5 8 47-34 44 6. FC Portadown 26 10 9 7 29-19 39 7. Cliftonville Belfast 26 9 9 8 42-30 36 8. Carrick Rangers 26 11 3 12 29-40 36 9. Ballymena United 26 6 11 9 33-41 29 10. FC Larne 26 6 10 10 38-38 28 11. Newry Town 26 7 5 14 33-43 26 12. Crusaders Belfast 26 5 5 16 22-47 20 13. Ards Newtownards 26 4 6 16 25-54 18 14. Distillery Lisburn 26 3 3 20 20-73 12 No promotion or relegation. Champions: Linfield Belfast Cup Final: Ballymena United-FC Larne 1-0 UEFA Cup: Glentoran Belfast FA-CUP NORTHERN-IRELAND '88-'89 =============================== 1 = Division A. NL = Non-league. 1st Round: ---------- Armagh City(NL) - Orangefield OB(NL) 0-1 Armoy United(NL) - Dromara(NL) 3-1 Ballynahinch(NL) - Civil Service(NL) 2-2 (2-3 pen) Bangor Amateurs(NL) - Larne Tech(NL) 3-1 Barn United(NL) - Park(NL) 0-2 Comber Recreation(NL) - H and W Sports(NL) 0-4 Crewe United(NL) - Cullybackey(NL) 6-1 Cromac Albion Youth(NL) - Annagh United(NL) 2-0 Dundela(NL) - Ballymoney(NL) 6-2 GEC Larne(NL) - Loughgall(NL) 2-1 Harland & Wolff Welders(NL) - UUC(NL) 3-0 Institute(NL) - Ards Rangers(NL) 0-1 Islandmagee(NL) - Kilmore(NL) 2-1 Killyleagh(NL) - Armagh Town(NL) 6-1 Limavady United(NL) - Standard Telephone(NL) 2-1 Macosquin(NL) - Saintfield(NL) 4-0 Moyola Park(NL) - Oxford United(NL) 4-0 Portstewart(NL) - 1st Bangor Old Boys(NL) 0-1 P.O.S.C.(NL) - AFC(NL) 2-1 Rathfriland Rangers(NL) - Newtownabbey(NL) 2-2 (6-3 pen) Shorts(NL) - Sirocco(NL) 2-1 Star of the Sea(NL) - UUJ(NL) 5-1 Tandragee(NL) - Roe Valley(NL) 2-5 Annalong Swifts(NL), Downshire(NL), R.Ulster Constabulary(NL), Queens University(NL) and Blue Circle(NL) received byes. 2nd Round: ---------- Annalong Swifts(NL) - Limavady United(NL) 1-2 Bangor Amateurs(NL) - Orangefield OB(NL) 1-0 Cromac Albion Youth(NL) - Shorts(NL) 2-1 Downshire(NL) - Rathfriland Rangers(NL) 1-2 Dundela(NL) - Killyleagh(NL) 4-3 GEC Larne(NL) - Ards Rangers(NL) 2-4 Harland & Wolff Welders(NL) - Crewe United(NL) 5-0 Islandmagee(NL) - P.O.S.C.(NL) 2-1 Macosquin(NL) - Armoy United(NL) 0-1 Moyola Park(NL) - H and W Sports(NL) 1-2 Park(NL) - 1st Bangor Old Boys(NL) 3-0 Queens University(NL) - Civil Service(NL) 3-0 Roe Valley(NL) - Blue Circle(NL) 5-1 R.Ulster Constabulary(NL) - Star of the Sea(NL) 2-2 (6-5 pen) 3rd Round: ---------- Armoy United(NL) - Rathfriland Rangers(NL) 3-1 Cromac Albion Youth(NL) - Bangor Amateurs(NL) 2-1 Dundela(NL) - Islandmagee(NL) 6-0 Harland & Wolff Welders(NL) - Queens University(NL) 1-0 Limavady United(NL) - Ards Rangers(NL) 2-1 Park(NL) - H and W Sports(NL) 0-0aet (4-3 pen) Roe Valley(NL) - R.Ulster Constabulary(NL) 3-1 The 14 clubs from Division A and 11 clubs from Non-league are added. 4th Round: ---------- Ards Newtownards(1) - Cromac Albion Youth(NL) 0-1 Banbridge Town(NL) - Roe Valley(NL) 3-0 Carrick Rangers(1) - FC Bangor(1) 1-0 Cookstown(NL) - Ballyclare Comrades(NL) 1-4 Crusaders Belfast(1) - Dungannon Swifts(NL) 2-0 Distillery Lisburn(1) - Ballymena United(1) 1-4 Dunmurry Recreation(NL) - Donegal Celtic(NL) 0-1 FC Larne(1) - Chimney Corner(NL) 3-0 FC Portadown(1) - Coagh United(NL) 1-0 Glenavon Lurgan(1) - Dundela(NL) 4-2 Glentoran Belfast(1) - Armoy United(NL) 5-1 Linfield Belfast(1) - FC Coleraine(1) ? Newry Town(1) - Cliftonville Belfast(1) 1-2 Omagh Town(NL) - Brantwood(NL) 2-0 Park(NL) - Harland & Wolff Welders(NL) 2-0 Tobermore United(NL) - Limavady United(NL) 3-0 5th Round: ---------- Ballyclare Comrades(NL) - Ballymena United(1) 2-2 Carrick Rangers(1) - FC Portadown(1) 2-1 Cliftonville Belfast(1) - Park(NL) 1-0 Crusaders Belfast(1) - Banbridge Town(NL) 1-0 FC Larne(1) - Donegal Celtic(NL) 6-1 Glenavon Lurgan(1) - Linfield Belfast(1) 0-3 Omagh Town(NL) - Glentoran Belfast(1) 2-3 Tobermore United(NL) - Cromac Albion Youth(NL) 1-1 Replays 5th Round: ------------------ Ballymena United(1) - Ballyclare Comrades(NL) 0-2 aband Cromac Albion Youth(NL) - Tobermore United(NL) 0-1 Repeat replay 5th Round: ------------------------ Ballymena United(1) - Ballyclare Comrades(NL) 5-1 Quarterfinals: -------------- Cliftonville Belfast(1) - Tobermore United(NL) 0-0 Crusaders Belfast(1) - Ballymena United(1) 2-3 FC Larne(1) - Carrick Rangers(1) 0-0 Glentoran Belfast(1) - Linfield Belfast(1) 0-3 Replays Quarterfinals: ---------------------- Carrick Rangers(1) - FC Larne(1) 2-3 Tobermore United(NL) - Cliftonville Belfast(1) ? Semifinals: ----------- Cliftonville Belfast(1) - FC Larne(1) 1-1 Linfield Belfast(1) - Ballymena United(1) 1-1 Replays Semifinals: ------------------- Ballymena United(1) - Linfield Belfast(1) 2-1 FC Larne(1) - Cliftonville Belfast(1) 2-1aet Final (6 may 1989): ------------------- Ballymena United(1) - FC Larne(1) 1-0 (#) (#) The Oval, Belfast Cupwinners: Ballymena United. LEAGUE-CUP NOTHERN IRELAND '88-'89 ================================== 1 = Division A. NL = Non-league. 1st Round: ---------- Ballymena United(1) - Armagh City(NL) 2-0 Ballymena United II(NL) - Brantwood(NL) 1-2 Banbridge Town(NL) - FC Bangor(1) 1-3 Chimney Corner(NL) - Ards Newtownards(1) 1-1aet (3-4 pen) Cliftonville Belfast(1) - Ballyclare Comrades(NL) 5-2 Crusaders Belfast(1) - Harland & Wolff Welders(NL) 1-0 Distillery Lisburn(1) - UU Jordanstown(NL) 2-0 FC Coleraine(1) - Ballymoney United(NL) 4-3 FC Larne(1) - Dundela(NL) 0-2 FC Portadown(1) - Queens University(NL) 4-1 Glenavon Lurgan(1) - R.Ulster Constabulary(NL) 1-0 Glentoran Belfast(1) - Limavady United(NL) 5-0 Linfield Belfast(1) - UU Coleraine(NL) 3-0 Linfield Swifts(NL) - Tobermore United(NL) 8-2 Newry Town(1) - Dungannon Swifts(NL) 3-3aet (6-8 pen) Omagh Town(NL) - Carrick Rangers(1) 3-3aet (5-3 pen) 2nd Round: ---------- Brantwood(NL) - Dundela(NL) 0-2 Cliftonville Belfast(1) - Ballymena United(1) 1-0 Crusaders Belfast(1) - Distillery Lisburn(1) 2-1 FC Bangor(1) - Dungannon Swifts(NL) 4-3 FC Coleraine(1) - FC Portadown(1) 1-1aet (1-3 pen) Glenavon Lurgan(1) - Ards Newtownards(1) 5-2aet Glentoran Belfast(1) - Omagh Town(NL) 6-0 Linfield Swifts(NL) - Linfield Belfast(1) 1-4 Quarterfinals: -------------- Cliftonville Belfast(1) - Linfield Belfast(1) 0-3 FC Bangor(1) - Glentoran Belfast(1) 0-1 FC Portadown(1) - Dundela(NL) 1-0aet Glenavon Lurgan(1) - Crusaders Belfast(1) 3-1 Semifinals: ----------- Glentoran Belfast(1) - FC Portadown(1) 3-2 Linfield Belfast(1) - Glenavon Lurgan(1) 3-1 Final (30 nov 1988): -------------------- Glentoran Belfast(1) - Linfield Belfast(1) 2-1 Cupwinners: Glentoran Belfast.
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